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[Art On the Outside of a Building]

Description: Photograph of the Mexic-Arte building. On the top two floors, there is a large mural on the side of the building. There are large tubes coiled in a window and lead down the side of a building. One of the tubes leads to the center of another part of the mural. From the window to the left of the first one, there is a dragon-like form that swoops downward beneath the window to the right and a floor below. This artwork is the beating heart installation as part of the Return of Quetzalcoatl exhibit.… more
Date: 1992
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Fading Memories of Family Feasts: A Nostalgic Glimpse into an Abandoned Diner]

Description: This captivating photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where an old mural portrays a family gathered around a table, savoring a meal filled with love and laughter. The weathered facade of the building bears the remnants of the word "DINER," now almost faded, hinting at its former bustling charm. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported to a time of cherished moments and shared meals, now preserved only in faded memories and the nostalgic allure of this abandoned space.
Date: February 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Faded Cartoon Mural: A Glimpse into the Past at Love's Lookout, Texas]

Description: This captivating photograph captures an old, faded cartoon mural from the abandoned establishment known as The Lookout at Love's Lookout in East Texas. The mural, dated back to the mid-20th century, still retains traces of its vibrant colors, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the history and charm of this once-thriving place.
Date: February 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Nostalgic Faded Cartoon Mural: A Glimpse into Forgotten Times]

Description: This evocative photograph captures an old, faded mural depicting a charming cartoon family on a weathered wall. The building, adorned with overhanging tree branches, showcases an old-style window with rusty edges and tangled wires. It serves as a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the enchanting stories that once unfolded within these walls.
Date: February 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Whispered Tales of Faded Artistry: A Surreal Glimpse into Bygone Times]

Description: This mesmerizing photograph transports us to a realm of faded beauty, where an ancient mural of a whimsical cartoon family adorns a weathered wall. Amidst the overhanging branches of surrounding trees, an old-style window stands in rusty elegance, its tangled wires whispering forgotten stories. As we behold this ethereal scene, we are reminded of the enigmatic tales that once unfolded within these walls, now steeped in nostalgic charm.
Date: February 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Stories of Illumination and Growth: John Biggers' Hampton Murals" documentary]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters and Hampton University on the murals of painter John Biggers completed for the university library. The footage shows behind the scenes on the meaning of the murals, development, planning and studio footage of their painting. Biggers is featured in the footage explaining his work and influences which include the environment, folk tradition, and transformation.
Date: 1992/1993
Duration: 28 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Hampton Univeristy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hollywood]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 18, 1992, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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